Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/industry/banks/story/meet-v-vaidyanathan-who-gifted-9-lakh-equity-shares-to-his-staff-323502-2022-02-22 Vaidyanathan, IDFC First Bank MD and CEO, gave away the shares to his staff in order to enable them to purchase houses. IDFC
Day: February 22, 2022
Six in 10 employees sit for almost nine hours at work: Survey – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/jobs/six-in-10-employees-sit-for-almost-nine-hours-at-work-survey/articleshow/89742664.cms Synopsis When the respondents were asked what they could do differently, 73% of employees did not know while only 27% had said that
Who will regulate our regulators? – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/et-commentary/nse-row-who-will-regulate-our-regulators/articleshow/89732845.cms Synopsis Regulators must be as answerable to the public, as the bodies they regulate are to them. By closing a six-year investigation into
Moving on from India@75 dreams | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/moving-on-from-india-75-dreams-122021701493_1.html On all counts, the government’s record on its five-year goal to build a new India is dismal In 2017, the NITI Aayog began putting together
Regulators should be accountable for delay/laxity in indicting wrongdoers | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/regulators-should-be-accountable-for-delay-laxity-in-indicting-wrongdoers-122021900135_1.html The scandal at the very top of the National Stock Exchange shows it’s a systemic failure which must be rectified quickly The scandal
Look at ‘unskilled’ as ‘differently skilled’ – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/look-at-unskilled-as-differently-skilled/2440681/ The larger question to ponder is: Do many of our current jobs in the market really need any prior skilling at all? The
Smuggling: The creepy enemy of a self-reliant economy – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/smuggling-the-creepy-enemy-of-a-self-reliant-economy/2440675/ A 2019 study by the FICCI stated that large-scale smuggling in five key industry sectors alone resulted in a loss of Rs 1,17,253
More clarity in tax assessment procedures to build confidence among taxpayers – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/money/income-tax/tax-talk-more-clarity-in-tax-assessment-procedures-to-build-confidence-among-taxpayers/2440608/ The Budget has further corrected inadvertent drafting errors, brought clarity, and aligned the provision with the intent of the section. The government has
Sustaining the retail boom in capital markets – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/todays-paper/tp-opinion/sustaining-the-retail-boom-in-capital-markets/article65072296.ece Information is key iStock PRIMEIMAGES | Photo Credit: primeimages Retail investors should be empowered with appropriate analytics, enriched websites and unbiased decision-making tools
Why 30% tax on cryptos isn’t enough – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/todays-paper/tp-opinion/why-30-tax-on-cryptos-isnt-enough/article65072297.ece A higher rate is needed to protect small investors and deter those using cryptos for speculative and illegal deals Cryptocurrencies have been gaining
RBI to undertake $5 b USD/INR sell/buy swap auction next month – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/todays-paper/tp-news/rbi-to-undertake-5-b-usdinr-sellbuy-swap-auction-next-month/article65072280.ece The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to undertake a US Dollar/ Indian Rupee sell/ buy swap auction of $5 billion on
Don’t bank just on EPS as its pension payouts are paltry, say analysts | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/pf/don-t-bank-just-on-eps-as-its-pension-payouts-are-paltry-say-analysts-122022101378_1.html At present, it is mandatory for employees who earn a basic salary plus dearness allowance (DA) of up to Rs 15,000 to enrol
SAT quashes Sebi order against HDFC Bank for invoking pledged shares | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/markets/sat-quashes-sebi-order-against-hdfc-bank-for-invoking-pledged-shares-122022101268_1.html Market regulator had fined lender Rs 1 cr for flouting directions in an interim order dated October 7, 2019; also directed bank to
Additional disclosures | Business Standard Editorials
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/additional-disclosures-122022101441_1.html Sebi’s proposal on tech start-up IPOs will be useful for investors The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has released a discussion
Dealing with RBI’s policy dilemma | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/dealing-with-rbi-s-policy-dilemma-122022101457_1.html Separation of public debt management from monetary policy is necessary for resolving conflict between two competing policy objectives In the absence of evidence
Signs of economic recovery | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/signs-of-economic-recovery-122022100982_1.html Consumer sentiment has been, by far, the most sluggish economic indicator in the post-lockdown recovery story so far Consumer sentiments have been rising